| 1. stupid and unreasonable, or silly in a humorous way:(adj)
What an absurd thing to say!
Don't be so absurd! Of course, I want you to come.
It's an absurd situation - neither of them will talk to the other.
Do I look absurd in this hat?
2.the absurd:
things that happen that are stupid or unreasonable:
The whole situation borders on the absurd.
She has a keen sense of the absurd.
3.ridiculous or completely unreasonable:(adj)
[ + to infinitive ] It is absurd for the council to cut taxes without proposing another way to raise money.
absurdity(noun) |